Announcements for Sunday, August 23, 2015

Baptism: For those who are interested in baptism, we will be holding a baptism ceremony on October 11, 4p @ Oxford. Please speak to pastoral staff if you want to know more about baptism! Applications are due next Sun, Aug 30.

Church Vote: The motion for Pastor Polly’s 3-year engagement was approved. We look forward to see how God will use her in our church in the future!

End of Summer Send Off! Before we head back into the hustle and bustle of fall, let’s all gather next Fri, Aug 28, 6p @ Richmond Green and enjoy a time of bonding and fun! Potluck to be prepared by Young Adults and Young Family Groups, while Numa will be planning some fun activities!

Garage Sale: There will be another garage sale held on Sept 5, 7a @ the Lau’s for the building fund. Please contact Rev. Lau if you have anything you wish to contribute to the sale. We welcome you to come out to support and help!

Setup Team: For those who are able to come early (9:15a) on Sundays to help out with set up, our aging Chinese setup team would greatly appreciate it!

Federal Election: As the 42nd federal election approaches on Oct 19, please pray for nation-wide wisdom in choosing the next Prime Minister of Canada. Consider your vote carefully and prayerfully, and understand that electing a good leader is also a part of good stewardship.

Urbana 2015: Urbana will be taking place from Dec 27-31 this year in St. Louis, Missouri. Registration is ongoing, with a discounted price available until November 10. Please speak to Pastor Polly about coupons as they may still be available. The group will be led by Pastor Freda and Ken Pui.